The black hole resides in a galaxy known as CEERS 1019, which existed 570 million years after the big bang.
The most distant active supermassive black hole ever discovered to date has been found by the James Webb Telescope.
The supermassive black hole resides in a galaxy known as CEERS 1019, which existed 570 million years after the big bang. Just how the black hole existed so soon after the universe came to be remains a mystery.say that it is around 9 million solar masses. While"supermassive" means that the black hole has a mass many times that of the sun, this one is far smaller than other black holes detected from the beginning of the universe.
Ancient black holes are typically 1 billion times the mass of the sun. These are generally easier to find with the telescope, as they shine far brighter. The study found that thisis not dissimilar in size to the one in the Milky Way, which is 4.6 million times the mass of the sun. An artist's interpretation of a black hole in outer space. Scientists recently discovered the most distant black hole using the James Webb Telescope.Scientists also found two more black holes that were even smaller, which formed 1 billion and 1.1 billion years after the universe formed.
Although relatively small, the most distant black hole is notable as it formed soon after the universe came to be. Scientists already knew that smaller black holes must have formed
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